Ack! Sorry for the unplanned blog silence. I had intended to take a week off after completing the $100 One Room Challenge but one week accidently turned into two. Actually I have been quite busy with tons of yard work (trimming trees, planting, spreading a truck load of mulch, and clearing and making new beds), […]
Little Pink Rocking Chair
Last spring when I was wanting to prepare for baby and decorate her room but we hadn’t moved yet, I kept myself busy by packing of course, but also by trying to go ahead and find and DIY some things for her room. Like this DIY chicken wire hair bow holder. Another thing I […]
$8.00 end table makeover
I showed you last week this wood end table that I picked up for $8.00 at a yard sale. I had been looking for a wood end table to replace the glass/marble looking one we had currently and this one was the perfect size and I just loved the design of it! It honestly was […]
Navy blue painted dresser makeover
You might be a bit surprised at this post. See I bought a dresser at a yard sale (that part is NOT surprising at all since I currently have like 5 dressers in my home that I bought at a yard sale or flea market ) BUT, I actually painted the dresser something other than […]
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Happy New Year! I have so enjoyed taking some time off over the last 2 weeks but I have missed you and blogging! Even though I might have not been blogging, I was still busy working on projects around the house. I painted a room and a piece of furniture so can’t wait to share […]
Childhood French Provincial dresser makeover
Thanks to Behr paint for supplying product and sponsoring this post. I have used Behr products in my home for years so all opinions expressed are all mine. I am slowly working my way through my house making over furniture, rooms, and furnishing rooms. And honestly I am nearing the home stretch! Just in time […]
Paint something (Yard sale nightstand makeover with Behr paint)
This post is part of a 31 day series – 31 days to Love the Home You Have. I am blogging through the 31 day challenge in the back of the book “Love the Home You Have” by Melissa Michaels of The Inspired Room. You can read all the posts in the series so far […]
Painted Dresser and Mirror makeover (Master Bedroom furniture)
I am so excited to be working with Behr paint again on their Behr DIY Experts team! Thanks to Behr Paint for providing the paint for this project, but I provided the sweat and elbow grease and design choices! 🙂 You can check out all the bloggers that will sharing lots of paint projects […]
Small Pew Bench Makeover with Chalky Finish Paint
Disclosure: This post sponsored by Americana Décor, but the dream of an old pew bench, the yard sale finds, and opinions expressed are all mine! Once upon a time there was this girl who lived in a very traditional house who dreamed of living in a very non-traditional, fixer-upper, craftsmen, farmhouse-style house graced with dark […]
$20 yard sale French Provincial painted chest turned nightstand
Back in the spring I posted this French Provincial hutch/chest on facebook that I saw at a yard sale for $20. I said it was killing me to leave it behind – many of you said, “NO! Don’t leave it! Buy it!” So buy it I did. 🙂 I actually was debating about buying it […]